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Bombers' Willie Jefferson named CFL's outstanding defensive player
CALGARY - Defensive end Willie Jefferson of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers is the CFL's top defensive player. The six-foot-seven, 245-pound Jefferson captured the honour Thursday night at the CFL awards ba...
Nov 21, 2019

New camp encourages multiple activities
Playing sports is extremely beneficial for today's youth, but playing just one sport year round can cause issues of its own and as a result BC Hockey is partnering with other sports in the community t...
Nov 21, 2019

Desjardins CEO defends his bank in front of legislators amid massive data breach
QUEBEC - Desjardins Group President and CEO Guy Cormier defended his bank on Thursday, following revelations that one of its employees stole data belonging to all 4.2 million of th...
Nov 21, 2019

Homegrown Winnipeg Blue Bombers keen to end their city's Grey Cup drought
CALGARY - The local talent on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers roster made decisions to come home during their football careers. CFL rushing leader Andrew Harris, receiver Nic Demski, lin...
Nov 21, 2019

City in Crisis: Addiction
PRINCE GEORGE - There are four pillars to deal ing with drug addition: Prevention, law enforcement, harm reduction and treatment. The HIV-AIDS Prevention Program, formally the needle exchange is part ...
Nov 21, 2019

Downtown has much to offer
PRINCE GEORGE - A group of downtown businesses is fighting against all the bad news these days.Diana Fedun manages McInnis Lighting. She says the downtown has a ton to offer in terms of restaurants an...
Nov 21, 2019

CN Rail strike affects much more than it seems
PRINCE GEORGE - Around 3,000 CN Rail employees currently on strike are not the only ones being affected by the job action.CN Rail is the main transporter of goods to businesses in Prince George meanin...
Nov 21, 2019

Student's patience wearing thin as UNBC Faculty Strike continues
PRINCE GEORGE -- The longer the work stoppage goes on for the faculty at the University of Northern British Columbia, the more anxious the students appear to be getting."It's hard because we're just l...
Nov 21, 2019

Bale in Madrid jibe after helping Wales reach Euro 2020
Gareth Bale laughed and danced with his Welsh international teammates behind a flag that had the message: "Wales. Golf. Madrid. In That Order." The forward can look forward to playing in another major...
Nov 21, 2019

Ron MacLean says he doesn't believe former co-host Don Cherry is racist
EDMONTON - Days after addressing Don Cherry's dismissal during a "Hockey Night in Canada" broadcast, sports broadcaster Ron MacLean said that he doesn't believe his former co-host is racist....
Nov 21, 2019